National Summer Learning Week July 8-13

National Summer Learning Week is a celebration dedicated to advocacy and awareness around elevating the importance of keeping kids learning, safe, and healthy every summer, and ensuring they return to school in the fall ready to succeed in the year. During this...

News in Brief

New Online: The AP Washington Bureau, 1915-1930 The Associated Press Washington Bureau News Dispatches between the tumultuous years between 1915 and 1930 are now online at the Library of Congress. The collection of news dispatches of the Washington, D.C., Bureau of...

Upcoming Webinar: Summer ILL and Chill

This event has been canceled. In the meantime, we’d like to recommend you take a look at this video of School Library Resources — you’ll find much of the same information that had been planned for the June 25 webinar. You can download the slides here. Summertime...

Innovations for School Libraries

Found in the Big Deal Media K-12 Technology newsletter. Google Earth Quiz Blending History and Geography Tucked inside Google Earth is a geography quiz created in partnership with Atlas Obscura. The Natural Wonders Quiz is a multiple-choice challenge that asks...

Author Ron Franscell to Speak at WLA

USA Today bestselling crime writer, novelist, and journalist Ron Franscell will be the featured luncheon speaker at the 2019 Wyoming Library Association conference on Friday, August 9. Ron is a Wyoming native, author of 17 fiction and nonfiction books, and long-time...